New septa regional rail line schedules will go into effect on sunday, dec. Service on the trenton regional rail line was suspected sunday morning due to wire issues. Areas of work would be helpful to me and the development of this route. Philadelphia pa 19104 215 5806500 telephone this station is served by. The trenton line formerly called r7 trenton is a route of the septa. There are many ways to get here on septa, there are also many ways to pay. To give i95 commuters alternatives during construction, septa is making changes to the trenton and west trenton lines and adding trains. The trenton line runs daily weekday trips start at 4.
Septa key cards are available for purchase and pass loadreloads at select outlying regional rail ticket offices check individual stations for details. The problem lies with wires, said jeff knueppel, septas general manager. Single track operations, the septa work train with rl1a 60 leading it, awesome k5las from the cab cars, and more. According to septa, the wire issues were linked to amtrak equipment and still had the line shut down as of 9. The septa regional rail system reporting marks sepa, spax consists of commuter. West trenton line septa wikipedia republished wiki 2. Already operating on a reduced service schedule, septa said the further reduction in service is in an effort to operate as much service as. Service is suspended until further notice due to the covid19 crisis. Septa making changes to trenton, west trenton lines for i. The rdg planned to also electrify tracks between west trenton and the cnj terminal in jersey city for longdistance service, but had to drop plans for electrification. This will hopefully eliminate some of the issues caused by 3420 running late and delaying the 4571 paolithorndale 6pm great valley flyer. Please refer to the full list of schedules and below. West trenton line train time schedule overview for the upcoming week.
Take septas trenton line to trenton transit center and youre there. Most lines have altered weekday and saturday and sunday train times meaning. Outlying septa rail station ticket offices paper monthly trailpasses zone 1,2,3 anywhere, cross county pass, one day independence passes, tickets. Currently, the sixmile stretch of csxowned line between middletown and west trenton, n. The line splits from the septa main line at jenkintown, running northeast. Im not that good with the editor so if you would like to help. Chestnut hill east, chestnut hill west, cynwyd, manayunknorristown, wilmingtonnewark, west trenton. The west trenton line connects center city, philadelphia with the west trenton section of ewing, new jersey. Trenton line trains operated through the city center to the chestnut hill east line on the exreading side of the system. The new schedules, designed to enhance service reliability, will affect all regional rail lines, with the most noticeable changes occurring on the airport, warminster and west trenton lines. Septas lifeline service schedule remains in effect providing limited service on all modes.
The west trenton line runs daily weekday trips start at 5. Septa will be running a new weekday schedule with about twice as many trains as normal. This is the trenton line, one im very fimilar with via amtrak. Here are the new septa regional rail schedules changes going into effect this week are part of a systemwide effort to improve reliability. As of thursday morning, septa and njt are coordinating detour service via the west trenton line. New septa schedule means changes for west trenton line. Contact customer service for additional travel information. Overall, for both the morning and evening commutes, septa added nearly 1,900 seats for customers on the trenton and west trenton lines. New regional rail schedules in effect sunday, january 29, 2017. Septa service on the west trenton line will go silent starting thursday. Timetables are available in two formats pdf and text html. The rnumber naming system was dropped on july 25, 2010. West trenton line train route schedule and stops the west trenton line train direction. New septa locomotives bring more power to regional rail.
Septa restoring service from storm, some lines won. The state capital of new jersey, trenton has a lot to offer history lovers and explorers alike. At bethayres, it crosses the pennypack trail that runs along the former philadelphia, newtown and new york railroad, which once connected with the fox chase line. Airport line regional rail warminster line regional rail wilmingtonnewark line regional rail west trenton line regional rail mediaelwyn line regional rail lansdaledoylestown line regional rail. Septa west trenton line, philadelphia, pennsylvania. Customers can get real time route information by going to transit view or the septa apps android and ios.
On july 25, 2010 septa renamed the service from the r7 chestnut hill east to simply the chestnut hill east. Septas trenton regional rail service, which has been suspended since the fatal amtrak train derailment on may 12, will resume on monday, officials announced sunday. The 3420 that ran to elwyn to warminster has been replaced by an elwyn to neshaminy falls train 340 and a university city to warminster train 2420. Septa west trenton line philadelphia, pennsylvania. Trenton line train time schedule overview for the upcoming week. The service disruption started around daybreak and did not have a restoration timeline publicly released. Between 19842010 the trenton line was designated r7 trenton as part of septas diametrical reorganization of its lines. Welcome to the septa west trenton line this is an extreme beta. Stops and their schedule times are listed in the columns. Weekday service changes inbound towards center city. This was the first time ive done it on septa and my first time actually getting off at trenton. Septas trenton line, which operates on amtrak rails, will resume monday morning.
Septa general manager jeff knueppel said service is running, though there could be delays on the warminster, manayunknorristown and fox chase lines. For the accessible transit schedule, tab or click the link to navigate to the schedule. About 18 years ago the west trenton line was experiencing major delays due to the age of the catenary, another name for the lines above trains that provide the trains electric power. The new septa locomotives will be put into service toting trains on the paolithorndale, wilmingtonnewark, west trenton and mediaelwyn lines, the most popular regional rail lines. Septa is restoring service to some regional rail lines starting today, but at least a few might not have trains rolling until monday. Between 19842010 the route was designated r7 trenton as part of septas diametrical reorganization of its lines. Electrified service between philadelphia and trenton began on june 29, 1930. Lucy, routes 204, and 310311 will continue to operate april 9 schedule. To center city philadelphia has 15 stations departing from trenton and ending in temple university. Effective april 29, trenton line regional rail schedule.
The transit agency unveiled this week the new timetables on its website. Users of the official septa app must download the latest version of the schedules by tapping settings and then update the day of the schedule change. All connecting services are septa bus, trolley or high speed rail unless otherwise noted mfl marketfrankford line bsl broad street line brs broadridge spur saturdays, sundays and major holidays d stops to pick up or discharge passengers but may depart ahead of schedule university city 3149 convention blvd 40, lucy west trenton line. Septa shuttering west trenton line during pandemic. Septa west trenton line regional rail schedule weekday. At oakford, the former new york short line railroad. To city center philadelphia has 18 stations departing from west trenton and ending in temple university. Septa regional rail lines have adjusted to new schedules. Septa is collecting ridership data to determine if the leased rail coach cars are mitigating traffic congestion on i95.
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